Table 3.

Association among drive for muscularity, self-esteem and behaviors risky to obesity as classified by level of education and gender

	Total Mean	Level of Education						Min-Max
		Junior High-school			Senior High-school
		M Mean	F Mean	p-value	M Mean	F Mean	p-value
Drive for muscularity a
behaviors	20.57	20.09	-	-	21.06	-	-	8-48
attitude	23.93	22.84	-	-	25.02	-	-	7-42
Self-esteem	28.78	28.74	28.78	0.922	28.57	29.02	0.306	14-40
Behaviors risky to obesity	22.70	23.30	21.78	0.021	23.90	21.83	0.002 **	3-36

Abbreviation: M = male, F = female

^a Drive for muscularity, calculated for male subjects only

* Correlation is significant at the p < 0.05

** Correlation is significant at the p < 0.01